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Book Club
Book Club
Are you an avid reader? Do you love to curl up with a good book? Would you like to find others who want to share their insights about their favorite reads? Join our daytime book club! We’re open to adults of all ages and new members are always welcome. We’re currently meeting online via Zoom.…
Creative Art Class
Creative Art Class
Mondays, October 4 - December 6 (No Classes October 11 and November 22) In-person at the J | Grades K - 5 We'll work together in a creative, inclusive, and supportive environment to make crafts and learn new art techniques. Art kit and supplies included in registration fee. Cost: $72 JCC members, $88 general public…
Kehillah Fit
Kehillah Fit
Mondays and Wednesdays (meets twice weekly), October 4 - December 6 (No Classes October 11 and November 22) In-Person at the J | Ages 10 - 22 Our athletes will start with a group warm-up, then have one-on-one coaching support from Physical/Occupational Therapy or Athletic Trainer students, who will help participants move through different strength…
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Acting with Purpose
Acting with Purpose
Tuesdays, October 5 - December 7 (No Class November 23) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ A social-emotional program that puts mindfulness, empathy, and social awareness at the forefront. This group will practice social and pragmatic skills, social awareness, and self-regulation. Our friends will learn how to act in different situations while playing games,…
Move to the Beat
Move to the Beat
Tuesdays, October 5 - December 7 (No Class November 23) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ Our friends will start with stretching, then get moving to music! There will be gentle strengthening along the way and a cool-down session featuring mindfulness and yoga at the end. This class will be modified to accommodate each…
Author Event: Jenna Blum
Author Event: Jenna Blum
Join us for a virtual author event and Q&A with Jenna Blum, who will be discuss her new memoir Woodrow on the Bench: Life Lessons from a Wise Old Dog. Known to many as “the George Clooney of dogs” for his good looks and charm, Woodrow and his “Mommoo” are fixtures in their Boston neighborhood.…
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Music with Rusty
Music with Rusty
Thursdays, October 7 - December 9 (No Classes November 11 and 25) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ This board-certified music therapist has a unique way of engaging all children through music. In his groups, he uses music to increase social skills such as speech, non-verbal communication, interaction, and confidence building. Musical instruments are…
Kehillah Social Group
Kehillah Social Group
Thursdays, October 7 - December 9 (No Classes November 11 and 25) Hybrid: In-person at the J or Online (Zoom) | Ages 14+ This program provides quality recreational and enrichment programs for adults with different abilities. We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment where participants develop skills, independence, and self-esteem while also…
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Membership Appreciation
Membership Appreciation
In-person at the J 8:00 - 9:00 AM and 4:00 - 6:00 PM Join us at the J for a day that celebrates you! We'll be featuring: FREE towel service all day! Fitness Center Challenge for prizes Guest Pass raffles Inflatables for our ELC families from 5:00 - 6:00 PM A chance to interact with…
Creative Art Class
Creative Art Class
Mondays, October 4 - December 6 (No Classes October 11 and November 22) In-person at the J | Grades K - 5 We'll work together in a creative, inclusive, and supportive environment to make crafts and learn new art techniques. Art kit and supplies included in registration fee. Cost: $72 JCC members, $88 general public…
Kehillah Fit
Kehillah Fit
Mondays and Wednesdays (meets twice weekly), October 4 - December 6 (No Classes October 11 and November 22) In-Person at the J | Ages 10 - 22 Our athletes will start with a group warm-up, then have one-on-one coaching support from Physical/Occupational Therapy or Athletic Trainer students, who will help participants move through different strength…
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Acting with Purpose
Acting with Purpose
Tuesdays, October 5 - December 7 (No Class November 23) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ A social-emotional program that puts mindfulness, empathy, and social awareness at the forefront. This group will practice social and pragmatic skills, social awareness, and self-regulation. Our friends will learn how to act in different situations while playing games,…
Move to the Beat
Move to the Beat
Tuesdays, October 5 - December 7 (No Class November 23) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ Our friends will start with stretching, then get moving to music! There will be gentle strengthening along the way and a cool-down session featuring mindfulness and yoga at the end. This class will be modified to accommodate each…
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Author Event: Mark Oppenheimer
Author Event: Mark Oppenheimer
Join us for an in-person author talk and Q&A with Mark Oppenheimer, who will be discussing his new book "Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood." On October 27, 2018, a gunman killed eleven Jews who were worshipping at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Squirrel Hill –…
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American Red Crossing Lifeguard Certification
American Red Crossing Lifeguard Certification
Saturday, November 13, Sunday, November 14, and Saturday, November 20 In-person at the J The Springfield JCC is training AND hiring lifeguards! Join the J's aquatics team and after six months of continuous employment, we'll reimburse you for the class! Pre-requisites for this course include the ability to: Swim 300 yards continuously Tread water for two…
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American Red Crossing Lifeguard Certification
American Red Crossing Lifeguard Certification
Saturday, November 13, Sunday, November 14, and Saturday, November 20 In-person at the J The Springfield JCC is training AND hiring lifeguards! Join the J's aquatics team and after six months of continuous employment, we'll reimburse you for the class! Pre-requisites for this course include the ability to: Swim 300 yards continuously Tread water for two…
Babyccino: A Chic Meet for Moms and Tots
Babyccino: A Chic Meet for Moms and Tots
In-person at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy (1148 Converse Street, Longmeadow) Ages 0 - 3 Brighten your winter with four classes of Hanukkah delight. Explore the holiday through music, movement, sensory, and play with your little one. To RSVP, email Mushkie Kosofsky. Presented by Chabad Hebrew School
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Creative Art Class
Creative Art Class
Mondays, October 4 - December 6 (No Classes October 11 and November 22) In-person at the J | Grades K - 5 We'll work together in a creative, inclusive, and supportive environment to make crafts and learn new art techniques. Art kit and supplies included in registration fee. Cost: $72 JCC members, $88 general public…
Kehillah Fit
Kehillah Fit
Mondays and Wednesdays (meets twice weekly), October 4 - December 6 (No Classes October 11 and November 22) In-Person at the J | Ages 10 - 22 Our athletes will start with a group warm-up, then have one-on-one coaching support from Physical/Occupational Therapy or Athletic Trainer students, who will help participants move through different strength…
2 events,
Acting with Purpose
Acting with Purpose
Tuesdays, October 5 - December 7 (No Class November 23) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ A social-emotional program that puts mindfulness, empathy, and social awareness at the forefront. This group will practice social and pragmatic skills, social awareness, and self-regulation. Our friends will learn how to act in different situations while playing games,…
Move to the Beat
Move to the Beat
Tuesdays, October 5 - December 7 (No Class November 23) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ Our friends will start with stretching, then get moving to music! There will be gentle strengthening along the way and a cool-down session featuring mindfulness and yoga at the end. This class will be modified to accommodate each…
2 events,
Music with Rusty
Music with Rusty
Thursdays, October 7 - December 9 (No Classes November 11 and 25) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ This board-certified music therapist has a unique way of engaging all children through music. In his groups, he uses music to increase social skills such as speech, non-verbal communication, interaction, and confidence building. Musical instruments are…
Kehillah Social Group
Kehillah Social Group
Thursdays, October 7 - December 9 (No Classes November 11 and 25) Hybrid: In-person at the J or Online (Zoom) | Ages 14+ This program provides quality recreational and enrichment programs for adults with different abilities. We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment where participants develop skills, independence, and self-esteem while also…
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American Red Crossing Lifeguard Certification
American Red Crossing Lifeguard Certification
Saturday, November 13, Sunday, November 14, and Saturday, November 20 In-person at the J The Springfield JCC is training AND hiring lifeguards! Join the J's aquatics team and after six months of continuous employment, we'll reimburse you for the class! Pre-requisites for this course include the ability to: Swim 300 yards continuously Tread water for two…
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Hanukkah in the Hay
Hanukkah in the Hay
In-Person at the J Celebrate a Hanukkah in the Hay with the J! Families who attend can look forward to a petting zoo, inflatable bounce houses, music, and amazing content from PJ Library.
Babyccino: A Chic Meet for Moms and Tots
Babyccino: A Chic Meet for Moms and Tots
In-person at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy (1148 Converse Street, Longmeadow) Ages 0 - 3 Brighten your winter with four classes of Hanukkah delight. Explore the holiday through music, movement, sensory, and play with your little one. To RSVP, email Mushkie Kosofsky. Presented by Chabad Hebrew School
PJ Our Way/Naarut Thanksgiving Giveback
PJ Our Way/Naarut Thanksgiving Giveback
In-person at Temple Beth El Grades 3 - 12 Join us as we prepare food for those in need! To register, click here. Co-sponsored by B'nai Torah, Temple Beth El, Sinai Temple, BBYO, and PJ Our Way
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First Light
First Light
In-person at the J Celebrate the light and miracle of the first night of Hanukkah! Join us outdoors for a community candle lighting and singing as we light the largest outdoor menorah in Western Massachusetts. Free and open to the public Sponsored by the Springfield JCC and the Jewish Federation of Western Massachusetts, and supported…
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Telling Your Story through Writing
Telling Your Story through Writing
Mondays, November 29 – December 20 (4 Weeks) In-person at the J Do you have stories just waiting to be written, but you’re not sure how to start? Join our supportive, low-pressure writing class which will help you get in touch with the writer inside of you. The idea is to explore with a writer’s…
Creative Art Class
Creative Art Class
Mondays, October 4 - December 6 (No Classes October 11 and November 22) In-person at the J | Grades K - 5 We'll work together in a creative, inclusive, and supportive environment to make crafts and learn new art techniques. Art kit and supplies included in registration fee. Cost: $72 JCC members, $88 general public…
Kehillah Fit
Kehillah Fit
Mondays and Wednesdays (meets twice weekly), October 4 - December 6 (No Classes October 11 and November 22) In-Person at the J | Ages 10 - 22 Our athletes will start with a group warm-up, then have one-on-one coaching support from Physical/Occupational Therapy or Athletic Trainer students, who will help participants move through different strength…
2 events,
Acting with Purpose
Acting with Purpose
Tuesdays, October 5 - December 7 (No Class November 23) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ A social-emotional program that puts mindfulness, empathy, and social awareness at the forefront. This group will practice social and pragmatic skills, social awareness, and self-regulation. Our friends will learn how to act in different situations while playing games,…
Move to the Beat
Move to the Beat
Tuesdays, October 5 - December 7 (No Class November 23) In-person at the J | Ages 8+ Our friends will start with stretching, then get moving to music! There will be gentle strengthening along the way and a cool-down session featuring mindfulness and yoga at the end. This class will be modified to accommodate each…